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World Quotes by Bill McKibben
- The world hasn't ended, but the world as we know it has-even if we don't quite know it yet.
- TV, and the culture it anchors, masks and drowns out the subtle and vital information contact with the real world once provided. There are lessons,…
- I am still a consumer; the consumer world was the world I emerged into, whose air I breathed for a very long time, and its…
- A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the long run, a…
- The real tight interface is between the book and the reader-the world of the book is plugged right into your brain, never mind the [virtual…
- The end of nature sours all my material pleasures. The prospect of living in a genetically engineered world sickens me. And yet it is toward…
- We, all of us in the First World, have participated in something of a binge, a half century of unbelievable prosperity and ease. We may…
- At the moment, the 4 percent of us in this country produce a quarter of the world's carbon dioxide - once you look at maps…
- These things are happening in large measure because of us. We in this country burn 25 percent of the world's fossil fuel, create 25 percent…
More World Quotes
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach